Users Guide

Connect to wireless networks

Prerequisites

The wireless modem or router must be turned on and placed near the computer for easy detection.

Steps

1. From the list of available wireless networks, select a wireless network. If you want to connect to a hidden wireless network

that is not listed, click Add Wi-Fi.

2. Depending on the type of wireless network, perform the following:

● For a secured wireless network, enter the password and click Connect.

● For an unsecured wireless network, click Connect.

● For a hidden wireless network, enter the network name or SSID, select an authentication method, enter the password,

and then click Connect.

Enable or disable BIOSConnect

About this task

By default, BIOSConnect is enabled on your computer. If necessary, you can disable BIOSConnect based on your preference.

Steps

1. Turn on or restart your computer.

2. Press F2 to enter System Setup.

NOTE:

If you wait too long and the operating system logo is displayed, wait until you see the Windows desktop, restart

your computer, and try again.

3. In the left pane, click SupportAssist.

4. In the right pane, click BIOSConnect.

5. Select or clear the Enable BIOSConnect check box to enable or disable BIOSConnect.

6. Press F10 to save the changes and exit.

BIOSConnect overview